The United States is facing a silent crisis: elder fraud losses have surged to unprecedented levels, with seniors losing over $3.18 billion in the first quarter of 2025 alone. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that Americans aged 60 and older accounted for nearly $745 million in losses during this period, a 200% increase compared […]
In the escalating cyber threat environment of 2025, Microsoft Corp. finds itself at the center of a major security crisis involving its SharePoint server software. Hackers have exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-53770, to breach systems worldwide, initially focusing on data theft and espionage. But recent developments indicate a shift toward more disruptive […]
The Ministry of Education has directed all States and Union Territories to take urgent action to ensure the safety and well-being of students. This includes mandatory safety audits in schools and child-centric facilities, emergency preparedness training for staff and students, and accessible psychosocial support through counselling and peer networks. Mandatory safety audits: All schools and […]
The ministry of education has directed all states and UTs to immediately conduct safety audits of educational institutions and ensure comprehensive measures to protect students’ physical and mental well-being. The advisory, issued as a matter of urgency, mandates structural assessments of schools and child-related facilities, training in emergency preparedness, and robust mechanisms for psychosocial support. […]
The National Cybersecurity Association (NCA) reported that in 2024 alone, there were some 659,000 separate cybersecurity incidents, impacting around 46.15% of government agencies and businesses. Yet, by international standards, the capacity of Vietnamese businesses and organisations to respond to these incidents remains limited. A report by US-based digital communications technology conglomerate Cisco revealed that only […]
(Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. said a Chinese hacking group is exploiting security vulnerabilities in the company’s SharePoint servers to deploy ransomware, following a cyberattack discovered last week that has affected hundreds of entities around the world. Most Read from Bloomberg The group, which Microsoft has named Storm-2603, has a history of waging ransomware attacks, which […]
Cambodia has arrested more than 3,000 individuals in connection with a vast cybercrime network. According to the details of the arrest, there were about 105 Indians and 81 Pakistanis. The international crackdown uncovered a vast trafficking and online fraud syndicate, with several victims being freed by authorities. According to the report, the arrest in Cambodia […]
The Tea app, designed to empower women by allowing them to anonymously share information about potential romantic partners, has become the target of a significant data breach. Hackers leaked 72,000 images, including user-submitted selfies and government-issued identification scans, raising urgent concerns about privacy and cybersecurity in apps that rely on community-driven verification systems. The breach, […]
Key Takeaways Rising Threat: Ransomware attacks have surged by nearly 73% from 2022 to 2023, with the U.S. experiencing a staggering 149% rise in reported incidents during early 2025. Small Business Target: In 2022, 43% of ransomware attacks targeted small businesses, reinforcing the need for heightened cybersecurity awareness and protective measures. Financial Impact: The average […]
The UK government unveiled measures banning public sector bodies and operators of critical national infrastructure from paying ransom demands, in a move designed to crackdown on cybercriminals and potentially save the economy millions of pounds. Under the proposals, hospitals, businesses and critical services would not be allowed to make ransomware payments, targeting “the business model […]
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